OPERAWALA TOSTI TOUR OF INDIA
Nadine Crasto, piano and Oscar Castellino, voice
In a programme of arias by Francesco Paolo Tosti
In a programme of Songs of Fascination: Ave Maria, Malia, My Memories; Songs of a Sweet demise: Vorrie Morire, Pour un Baiser, Love me!; Songs about an Enchanting Face: Il Pescatore Canta, A Vucchella, Marichiare; Songs of Dreaming and Waking: Preghiera, Ideale, Ninna Nanna, La Serenata; Songs of Departure: Chanson l’Adieu, L’Ultima Canzone and Let’s Waltz Away: First Waltz
Oscar Dom Victor Castellino aka Operawala, alumnus of the prestigious Royal College of Music sang for Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee Pageant on the river Thames. He will be playing the central role of James Meredith in the opera Kommilitonen! with Welsh National Opera young artists in July 2016. He played the lead role of Aeneas in Giving Voice Society’s Dido and Aeneas tour of India.
Nadine Crasto began learning the piano at the age of 9 under the tutelage of Myrna Fernandes. She completed the LTCL Examination in 2009 at the age of 17 and received two awards for the ATCL Examination the previous year, having achieved the highest marks in Mumbai. She recently graduated with a Master of Arts Degree in Piano Performance at the Royal Academy of Music, London.
